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Dallam County was formed from Young and Bexar territories, created and organized on August 21, 1876, and July 28, 1891, and was named in honor of James W. Dallam, 1818-1847, compiler of a digest of decisions of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Texas in 1845. Its county seat was Texline from 1891 to 1903 and has been Dalhart since this area was once part of XIT Ranch.
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